Bangladesh tour of South Africa 2021/22
Strong showing from second string gives South Africa 'options' ahead of Test winter
We assess how the back-up went against Bangladesh and their prospects for touring England
April 29, 2024
Mominul concedes Bangladesh 'have to improve a lot' after another spin capitulation
"There's only one explanation: we batted poorly. After batting well in the first innings in Durban, we couldn't repeat it"
April 29, 2024
Mark Boucher tight-lipped on future as South Africa coach
Head coach admits situation has "been tough" as he awaits CSA disciplinary hearing
April 29, 2024
South Africa's Test team in 'special place' after acing challenging 2021-22 season
Dean Elgar pleased with progress after a summer in which South Africa won 13 out of 19 matches across formats
April 29, 2024
South Africa complete 2-0 sweep after Maharaj seven-for demolishes Bangladesh
Bangladesh crumbled to spin again and barely batted for an hour on the fourth morning
April 29, 2024
Zondo, Stuurman replace Erwee, Mulder as Covid-19 substitutes
Zondo on debut and Stuurman in his second Test are the first Covid-19 subs in international cricket
April 29, 2024
Bangladesh stare at huge defeat after Maharaj's double strike
South Africa set the visitors a target of 413, despite Taijul Islam picking up nine wickets in the Test
April 29, 2024
Domingo and Langeveldt test positive for Covid-19, miss Gqeberha Test
Langeveldt, the South Africa bowling coach, was involved in a car accident, along with team security manager Zunaid Wadee, but both are understood to be well
April 29, 2024
The Maharaj-Harmer partnership - how far can South Africa go with it?
The two spinners have opened the bowling for the second time in the ongoing series, and been among the wickets too
April 29, 2024
Mulder and Olivier run through Bangladesh top order after Maharaj lifts South Africa to 453
Visitors ends second day on 139 for 5 in their first innings, still 314 in arrears
April 29, 2024
Elgar, Petersen, Bavuma hit fifties but Bangladesh hit back with late wickets
Taijul Islam and Khaled Ahmed make key incisions towards the end of the day
April 29, 2024
'Ruthless' South Africa take on a Bangladesh eager to prove their worth
Series on the line in Gqeberha with the visitors desperate to set the record straight after their collapse in the first Test
April 29, 2024
Dean Elgar asks Bangladesh to 'harden up and play the game at a level that maybe they're not used to'
Mominul Haque, meanwhile, has denied that Bangladesh complained about excessive sledging after the first Test
April 29, 2024
Allan Donald says Bangladesh's seamers have the skills to exploit Gqeberha conditions
Bangladesh's fast-bowling coach is the highest wicket taker at St George's Park
April 29, 2024
Mominul: 'Crime to give wickets to spinners on foreign soil'
The Bangladesh captain is certain about "bouncing back" from the collapse in Durban
April 29, 2024
Keshav Maharaj seven-for spins South Africa to first Test win in Durban since 2013
Bangladesh were bowled out inside an hour on the fifth morning
April 29, 2024
Bangladesh to lodge formal complaint with ICC against Durban Test umpiring
Apart from some of the decisions, which the players didn't agree with, they felt the match officials didn't control the South Africans' sledging
April 29, 2024
Bangladesh lose three in quick time after setting up 274-run target
The visitors triggered two collapses to bowl South Africa out for 204 in their second innings, but have lost their way after that
April 29, 2024
Taskin Ahmed and Shoriful Islam to return home after Durban Test due to injuries
Chief selector Abedin confirms that both players will return to Bangladesh on April 5
April 29, 2024
Mahmudul Hasan Joy's maiden Test hundred extends Bangladesh's fight
Bad light and rain brought an early close to day three with SA 75 ahead with all ten second-innings wickets in hand
April 29, 2024
Harmer's all-round effort makes it South Africa's day
Bangladesh slump to 98 for 4 in reply to South Africa's 367 on the second day
April 29, 2024
'Four wickets doesn't mean I'm good enough at this level' - Simon Harmer
The spinner says he has a lot of self-doubt despite having been a match-winner for Essex in county cricket
April 29, 2024
Elgar, Bavuma fifties put SA in front on seesawing day
After a century opening stand, Bangladesh hit back in the middle session by taking 3 for 33
April 29, 2024
Sightscreen issue delays start of Kingsmead Test by 35 minutes
Screens at both ends malfunctioned before a ball was bowled
April 29, 2024
Bangladesh eye South Africa success after Mount Maunganui miracle
South Africa grappling with the unavailability of their experienced Test stars away at the IPL
April 29, 2024
Elgar: South Africa's IPL players 'were put in an unavoidable situation'
"We have to make do with our next best that we have in the country, who I'm still very confident in."
April 29, 2024
Boucher disappointed South Africa 'went to sleep' after 'fear of failure'
The South Africa head coach says the batters lacked intent and belief
April 29, 2024
Tamim Iqbal: 'I just wanted to go for the kill'
"Today our attitude was, no matter what, we will be aggressive. We will try to finish it off as quickly as possible"
April 29, 2024
Tamim: 'It takes a very big heart to endure what Shakib is going through'
Bangladesh's ODI captain was all praise for the allrounder's decision to stay back for the third ODI in the face of a family emergency
April 29, 2024
Taskin Ahmed five-for gives Bangladesh historic ODI series win in South Africa
Majestic 2022 continues for Bangladesh as bowling effort sets up comfortable chase for batting unit
April 29, 2024
Bangladesh target maiden ODI series win in South Africa against inconsistent hosts
Wayne Parnell has been ruled out of the match with a hamstring injury, while Temba Bavuma is fit to play
May 01, 2024
Shakib Al Hasan to stay back for third ODI in face of family health crisis
Several members of his family have been hospitalised due to various ailments
April 29, 2024
Rabada's five-for, de Kock, Verreynne fifties help SA level series against Bangladesh
Bangladesh restricted to 194 as Afif's 72 not enough
April 29, 2024
Tamim backs out-of-form Mahmudullah and wants Afif to remain at No. 7
Kagiso Rabada, meanwhile, was pleased with the extra pace and bounce on offer at the Wanderers
April 29, 2024
Bangladesh need repeat of team effort to win South Africa series
Host captain Bavuma says, "Sunday is a must-win game for us. We have to up our game in all the departments"
April 29, 2024
'We want to win Asia Cup, World Cup' - Mehidy Hasan dreams big after South Africa upset
Spin-bowling allrounder credits Shakib Al Hasan for timely advice in Centurion: "I always listen to him in tough situations"
April 29, 2024
Shakib, Taskin and Mehidy put Bangladesh 1-0 up
Litton Das and Yasir Ali also contributed significantly to a comfortable victory
April 29, 2024
Bangladesh's chance to break new ground in South Africa
Can Tamim Iqbal's men win their first ever ODI in SA, or will Temba Bavuma's team hold on to a proud 20-year record?
April 29, 2024
Domingo wants to do what 'no Bangladesh team has done before' in South Africa
"We are very happy that he is on the tour - his energy, attitude and work ethic has been fantastic," head coach says of Shakib Al Hasan
April 29, 2024
Albie Morkel joins Bangladesh as power-hitting coach
The deal is initially only for the ODI leg of Bangladesh's tour of South Africa
April 29, 2024
'Board will decide when to give me rest' - Shakib to tour South Africa after all
Latest update comes following sequence of meetings between the allrounder and BCB boss Nazmul Hassan
April 29, 2024
If New Zealand, why not South Africa? Tamim banks on new-found belief to spur Bangladesh on
"Ten years ago, I would have said that we want to play good cricket. Now I will say that we want to win there, and we will do what we have to do to win"
April 29, 2024
Bangladesh to tour South Africa for three ODIs and two Tests in March
The tour will be part of the ODI Super League and the World Test Championships respectively.
April 29, 2024
Shakib: 'Playing in all three formats is close to impossible'
Bangladesh allrounder says he is rethinking his Test future, and wants to skip ODIs that aren't part of the Super League
April 29, 2024